Swim England has made some changes to the membership renewal process for 2018, including an earlier due date for all renewals to be completed by - 28th February. Failure for clubs to renew their membership by this date will result in suspension and a...

The National Para-Swimming Championships were held in Manchester on 9th and 10th December and saw swimmers from the East Region come away with a total of nine British, European and World Records! Congratulations to all of the swimmers from the...

The regional open water committee have reviewed the distances available to competitiors at our regional championships following notification of changes to the distances at the Swim England National Open Water Championships that will be implemented...

The prestigious awards ceremony, held at the University of Birmingham over the weekend, was an opportunity to celebrate and thank our remarkable individuals and teams from across the country. Well done to Flitwick Dolphins SC, on winning the Club...

GeneralNews

Congratulations to our winners of this year's intercounty competition, Norfolk. It was an exceptionally close match this year, with Bedfordshire taking the runners up spot. Suffolk were 3rd, followed very closely by Essex.The masters committee also took the opportunity to congratulate Paul Clarke on...

As our Finance Manager will soon complete his three year term of office, the Management Board will need to make a further appointment. If you are interested in becoming our Finance Manager, please read the role description (found HERE), and send an application to chairman@eastswimming.org no later t...

GDPR will replace the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA), however, many of the GDPR’s main concepts and principles are much the same as those in the current (DPA). Therefore broad compliance with the DPA will remain valid under GDPR. Our recommendation to clubs, counties and Regions at this stage is for...

The finals of the Water Polo Grand Prix will be held at Basildon Sporting Village on 4th November 2017 from 4pm. The order of play for both the 2005 and 2003 age groups have been annonced and can be found HERE.Spectators are welcomed and will only be charged £2 per person on the door.Referee Worksho...

Places are available on a Swimming Assistant Coach course in Essex:Venue: New Hall School, ChelmsfordDates: Blended learning – 17th November to 1st December, face to face – 2nd, 3rd and 10th DecemberCost: £200 per learner for clubs affiliated to ASA East RegionThe blended learning must be 100% compl...

Well done to all swimmers from the East Region who represented their counties at the weekend at the National County Team Championships in Sheffield! Essex and Suffolk came 12th and 15th respecitively in Division 1 whilst in Division 2, Cambridgeshire came equal 2nd with Northamptonshire, while Herfo...

Well done to all of the players who took part in the second day of the regional Water Polo Grand Prix on Sunday 8th October. Ten teams entered the 2003 & Under competition held in Northampton which also gave young officials and coaches the opportunity to experience a tournament environment to benefi...

Congratulations to the East Region U16 Boys water polo team (see photo,left) who won Division 1 of the U16 Inter Regional competition, despite having matches posponed!For more on their unbeated campagin, please click HERE.

Well done to Aqualina SSC, Brentwood SSC and Chelmsford SSC who entered teams into the Synchro Combo Cup in Manchester. This was the first ever Combo Cup created specifically for the combination team event which will no longer be swum at the Synchro National Age Groups. Teams could be entered into D...